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September 1972 5-a-day

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September 1972

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1972What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  2. 2nd September 1972Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  3. 3rd September 1972Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  4. 4th September 1972Describe the allowance system.
  5. 5th September 1972Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  6. 6th September 1972Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  7. 7th September 1972Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  8. 8th September 1972Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  9. 9th September 1972What is the medical model of disability?
  10. 10th September 1972Define intragenerational mobility.
  11. 11th September 1972Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  12. 12th September 1972What is 'primary deviance'?
  13. 13th September 1972How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  14. 14th September 1972What is the Pupil Premium?
  15. 15th September 1972What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  16. 16th September 1972Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  17. 17th September 1972Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  18. 18th September 1972Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  19. 19th September 1972What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  20. 20th September 1972What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  21. 21st September 1972Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  22. 22nd September 1972Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  23. 23rd September 1972Define globalisation.
  24. 24th September 1972Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
  25. 25th September 1972According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  26. 26th September 1972According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  27. 27th September 1972Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  28. 28th September 1972Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  29. 29th September 1972Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  30. 30th September 1972How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?